Everyday words
Aroma
Start with Genesis 8:21, where the Bible uses the word aroma in a real sentence: “Yahweh smelled the pleasant aroma. Yahweh said in his heart, “I will not again curse the ground any more for…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 8:21
“Yahweh smelled the pleasant aroma. Yahweh said in his heart, “I will not again curse the ground any more for man’s sake because the imagination of man’s heart is evil from his youth. I will never again strike every living thing, as I have done.”
2. Exodus 29:18
“You shall burn the whole ram on the altar: it is a burnt offering to Yahweh; it is a pleasant aroma, an offering made by fire to Yahweh.”
3. Exodus 29:25
“You shall take them from their hands, and burn them on the altar on the burnt offering, for a pleasant aroma before Yahweh: it is an offering made by fire to Yahweh.”
4. Exodus 29:41
“The other lamb you shall offer at evening, and shall do to it according to the meal offering of the morning, and according to its drink offering, for a pleasant aroma, an offering made by fire to Yahweh.”
5. Leviticus 1:9
“but its innards and its legs he shall wash with water. The priest shall burn all of it on the altar, for a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, of a pleasant aroma to Yahweh.”
6. Leviticus 1:13
“but the innards and the legs he shall wash with water. The priest shall offer the whole, and burn it on the altar. It is a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, of a pleasant aroma to Yahweh.”
7. Leviticus 1:17
“He shall tear it by its wings, but shall not divide it apart. The priest shall burn it on the altar, on the wood that is on the fire. It is a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, of a pleasant aroma to Yahweh.”
8. Leviticus 2:2
“He shall bring it to Aaron’s sons, the priests; and he shall take his handful of its fine flour, and of its oil, with all its frankincense; and the priest shall burn its memorial on the altar, an offering made by fire, of a pleasant aroma to Yahweh.”
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Practice Genesis 8:21
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Yahwehsmelledthepleasantaroma.Yahwehsaidinhisheart,“Iwillnotagaincursethegroundanymoreforman’ssakebecausetheimaginationofman’sheartisevilfromhisyouth.Ineverstrikeeverylivingthing,asIhave